flutter是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to make a series of quick delicate movements up and down or from side to side, or to cause something to do this -- （使）飄動，揮動，顫動；拍（翅）；鼓（翼）

  • Brightly coloured flags were fluttering in the breeze. 鮮豔的彩旗在微風中飄揚。

  • Leaves fluttered down onto the path. 樹葉飄落到小徑上。

  • Butterflies fluttered about in the sunshine. 蝴蝶在陽光下翩翩飛舞。

  • A white bird poised on a wire and fluttered its wings. 一隻白鳥立在電線上，撲打著翅膀。

• 1 If your heart or stomach flutters, you feel slightly uncomfortable because you are excited or nervous. -- （心）怦怦亂跳；（胃）顫動

  • Every time I think about my exams my stomach flutters! 每次一想到考試，我心裡就不舒服！

• 2 a short period of excited activity -- 一陣興奮（或激動）

  • The publication of her first novel last spring caused a flutter of excitement. 去年秋天她的第一部小說出版後引起一陣轟動。

• 3 a small bet (= money risked), especially on a horse race -- （尤指賽馬中的）小賭注

  • Auntie Paula likes to have a bit of a flutter on the horses. 寶拉姨媽喜歡在賽馬上下一點小賭注。

• 4 a quick up-and-down movement -- 振動；顫動；忽閃